# The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009, Article 151: Duration of sentences: persons unlawfully at large or on temporary release


(1) In section 301 of AFA 2006 (duration of sentences: persons unlawfully at large or on temporary release)—
(a) references to service detention include an SDA sentence of service detention;
(b) references to a custodial sentence passed in respect of a service offence include—
(i) an SDA custodial sentence; and
(ii) a custodial sentence passed in respect of an SDA offence.
(2) In subsection (3) of that section, the reference to rules under section 300 includes rules made under section 122 of AA 1955.
(3) Section 119(5) of AA 1955 and AFA 1955 (provision corresponding to section 301(4) of AFA 2006) apply for the purposes of section 301 of AFA 2006.
(4) Section 88(2) of NDA 1957 (provision corresponding to section 301(4) of AFA 2006) applies for the purposes of section 301 of AFA 2006, but as if—
(a) the reference to civil custody were omitted; and
(b) in the definition of “the appropriate rules” in section 88(3) of NDA 1957, paragraph (c) were omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1059/article/151 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006-transitional-provisions-etc-order-2009/article-151
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